![]() ![]() If I can smell the brine on the air, taste the salt – feel it then you’ve got me. It allows them to live and breath the world. The thing is, while a good romance can get a reader invested a good atmospheric setting envelopes the reader. Atmosphere is a key storytelling ingredient that so many just brush over. ![]() ![]() I am all about world building and a pliable atmosphere. I’ve said it once, I’ve said it twice and, you guessed it – I’m about to say it again. For Elisabeth has a power she has never guessed, and a future she could never have imagined. Not only could the Great Libraries go up in flames, but the world along with them.Īs her alliance with Nathaniel grows stronger, Elisabeth starts to question everything she’s been taught-about sorcerers, about the libraries she loves, even about herself. With no one to turn to but her sworn enemy, the sorcerer Nathaniel Thorn, and his mysterious demonic servant, she finds herself entangled in a centuries-old conspiracy. Elisabeth’s desperate intervention implicates her in the crime, and she is torn from her home to face justice in the capital. Then an act of sabotage releases the library’s most dangerous grimoire. She hopes to become a warden, charged with protecting the kingdom from their power. If provoked, they transform into grotesque monsters of ink and leather. Raised as a foundling in one of Austermeer’s Great Libraries, Elisabeth has grown up among the tools of sorcery-magical grimoires that whisper on shelves and rattle beneath iron chains. Elisabeth has known that as long as she has known anything. ![]()
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